On Tuesday, the 3rd of May 2016, at 11:45 a page on Facebook called Infinite Entropy shared a picture of an unshaven leg along with a poem. The poem currently has 44,100 likes and 10,800 shares. “When a man tells me I’m beautiful I don’t believe
To many, Hyderabad is a small city a few hours away from the mega-metropolis of Karachi; a city which many call, in Karachi’s comparison, smaller, quieter and duller in every sense. But Hyderabad is also home to a promising talent for the country’s visual arts
Hey Andy, how are you? I’m fine, thanks. So how do you like Pakistan? “Pretty fucked-up”? What? (laughs) That’s what the heroine in “Zero Dark Thirty” says when somebody asks her that question. So I guess I shouldn’t mention India here (laughs). I have been
The IVS Gallery presents ‘OTHER SELVES’, drawings by Moeen Faruqi. Opening on Thursday, 28 April, 2016 4:00–8:00 PM A prominent artist, Moeen Faruqi has been extensively painting and exhibiting since the 80s. ‘OTHER SELVES’ features a selection of drawings that has informed the artist’s practice
Afzal Ahmed Syed reciting a poem by Faiz Ahmed Faiz for mediastudies.asia. Recording and photo: Aamir Khadim. Karachi 19th May 2016. English translation: Landscape The roadside shadows, houses, walls, the rim of rooftops; over the rooftops the moon bared her breast, softly like a
Julia, first of all congratulations to an amazing exhibition. When did you first come across this phenomenon of POW camps for ‘colonial soldiers’? It is obviously not a very well-known part of German history. I came across it roughly two years ago when I read
